Echocardiography

FOCUS

Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FOCUS)


  • Emergency ultrasound of the heart = echocardiography
  • Point-of-care echo
  • Initially for effusion
  • Use has expanded
    • Left ventricular function
    • Right ventricular strain
    • Aortic pathology
    • Inferior vena cava
    • Gross valvular pathology

Narration

? v:1 | onAr:0 | onPs:2 | tLb:1 | tLbJs:0
uStat: False | db:0 | shouldInvoke:True | pu:False | em:



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